162 

 LEPTOPHIS 



Leptoph i s ahaetulla bocourt i Boulenger 



I898 Leptoph i s bocourt i Boulenger, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, I858: II6. Type-locality: 



Paramba and Cachabe, Ecuador. 

 1505 Leptoph i s occ idental i s i nsular i s Barbour, Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool., ^6: 101. Type-locality: 



Isla de Gorgona, Colombia. 

 1948 Thalerophis r ichard i bocourt i —01 i ver. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 52: 223, pi, I5. 

 iq'iS Leptophis ahaetulla [ bocourt i ]— I nt. Comm. Zool. Women., Op. 524: 27O. 



Distribution: Northwestern Ecuador; Gorgona Island, Colombia. 



Leptoph i s ahaetulla bol i v ianus Oliver 



1542 Leptoph i s ahaetulla bol i v ianus Oliver, Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 462: 1. Type- 

 locality: Buenavista, Departamento Santa Cruz, Bolivia. 



iq48 Thalerophis richardi bol i vianus — 01 i ver. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 92: 225, ^ig- 6 

 and pi. 18, fig. 2. 



Distribution: Oepartamentos Beni and Santa Cruz, Bolivia. 



Leptoph i s ahaetulla chocoens i s Oliver 



1942 Leptoph i s occ i dental i 5 chocoens i s Oliver, Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 462: 15. 



Type-locality: Pena Lisa, R'o Condoto, Choco, Colombia. 



1948 Thalerophis r ichard i chocoens is— 01 i ver . Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 92: 22/. 



1958 Leptoph i s ahaetulla [ chocoens i s j — Int. Comm. Zool. Nomen., Op. 52*! 27O. 



Distribution: Colombian Choco. 



Leptophis ahaetulla coeruleodorsus Oliver 



1942 Leptophis coeruleodorsus Oliver, Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 462: 4. Type-locality: 



Tr i n i dad. 

 1948 Thaleroph is richardi coeruleodorsus — Oliver, Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., ')2: 228. 

 1958 Leptoph i s ahaetulla [ coeruleodorsus ] — Int. Comm. Zool. Nomen., Op. 5^4: 27O. 



Distribution: Coast of northeastern Venezuela; Trinidad and Tobago Islands. 



Leptoph i s ahaetulla cope i 01 i ver 



1942 Leptoph i s cope i Oliver, Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 462: ] . Type-locality: Salto 



do Hua, Braz i 1 - Venezuela boundary. 



1948 Thalerophis r ichard i cope i —01 i ver . Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 92: 23O, 



1958 Leptophis ahaetulla [ copei ] — Int. Comm. Zool. Nomen., Op. 524: 27O. 



Distribution: Area of divide between R'o Orinoco and R'o Negro in Venezuela, Brazil and 

 Colomb I a. 



Leptoph is ahaetul la 1 i ocercus (Wied) 



1824 Coluber 1 i ocercus Wied, Abbildungen zur Naturgesch i chte von Brasilien: section 14, pi. 3 

 [also numbered as pi. 5^] ^"'^ accompanying unnumbered page of text. Type-locality: 

 Wied mentions material from Cabo Frio, Parahiba, Marica, Sagoarema, [lake?] Araruama, 

 Ponta Negra, Lagoa Freia, and Espirito Santo, Brazil. 



1901 Leptoph i s f laqellum Andersson, Bihang Till K. Svenska Vet.-Akad. Handlingar, 27 (4, No. 

 5): 13' Type-locality: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 



1909 Leptoph i s vertebral i s Werner, Mitt. Naturhist. Mus. Hamburg, 26: 221. Type-locality: 

 Petropol i s, Braz i 1. 



iq48 Thalerophis r ichard i 1 iocercus -Ol i ver . Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist., 92: 232, fig. 4. 



1958 Leptoph i s ahaetul la [ l i ocercus J — Int. Comm. Zool. Nomen., Op. 524: 27O. 



Distribution: Atlantic drainage of southeastern Brazil. 



